Pep Guardiola sees Raheem Sterling’s increasing involvement in community life back where he grew up as evidence of the player’s growing maturity off the field. The Manchester City and England forward has plans to open a football academy for children from deprived areas in north London. This week the 24-year-old also backed a campaign to …
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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer met Sir Alex Ferguson for a cup of tea before his first match at the Manchester United helm, with the caretaker boss warning his players that he will replicate the Scot’s hairdryer treatment if needs be. It has been a turbulent week at Old Trafford, with Jose Mourinho’s two and a half …
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Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp believes the Reds need a record points total to win the Premier League. The German saw his side move four points clear at the top after a deserved 2-0 win at Wolves on Friday. Mohamed Salah and Virgil Van Dijk scored to maintain the leaders’ unbeaten league campaign. Liverpool will be …
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Manchester United striker Alexis Sanchez has denied betting on Jose Mourinho‘s sacking with his team-mates. A report from The Sun on Friday claimed the Chile international had told defender Marcos Rojo he owed him £20,000 in the wake of Mourinho’s departure on Tuesday. But the former Arsenal man, whom Mourinho signed for United in January, …
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Pep Guardiola believes Manchester United’s appointment of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is “similar” to his at Barcelona. Solskjaer was announced as Jose Mourinho’s interim replacement as manager at Old Trafford earlier this week. The 45-year-old arrives with limited coaching experience in the Premier League, a brief and unsuccessful spell resulting in Cardiff’s 2014 relegation his only …
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Harry Redknapp says he has not yet made peace with Gary Neville over his “load of crap” comments about previous Tottenham teams. The former Manchester United defender claimed that Spurs had been “spineless and soft, flaky, rubbish” for the past 30 years before Mauricio Pochettino took over. And Redknapp, who was in charge of Tottenham …
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Click:random password genrator Tottenham Hotspur head into the festive period aiming to keep up the pressure on the top two teams in the Premier League. Spurs are currently third in the table, six points behind leaders Liverpool and just five adrift of second-placed Manchester City. Their upcoming fixtures are relatively favourable, with Saturday’s trip to …
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Just four players have paid tribute to Jose Mourinho on social media after Manchester United sacked him on Tuesday morning. Over 48 hours later and only Jesse Lingard, Eric Bailly, Diogo Dalot and Angel Gomes have posted a message of thanks to their former boss. Not one of our five Man Utd players sorry to …
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Jose Mourinho had one final row with Manchester United left-back Luke Shaw before being sacked as manager, according to reports. Mourinho was sacked on Tuesday morning after a poor run of results that saw United win only two of his final eight matches in charge in all competitions. The 3-1 loss to arch-rivals Liverpool on …
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Jose Mourinho gave up on Paul Pogba after the midfielder reacted badly to being told to play like Frank Lampard, according to reports. The France international and Mourinho’s relationship soured badly towards the end of the Portuguese coach’s reign after several high-profile incidents between the pair, including a training ground clash. The Sun claims that …
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